Senior Software Engineer, Scribd

• 6+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails framework and its ecosystem
• Working knowledge of JavaScript
• Strong understanding of database systems (both SQL and NoSQL) and ability to make informed decisions about database architecture
• Experience writing comprehensive test suites (unit, integration, and end-to-end)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Primary: Ruby on Rails
• Secondary: JavaScript, ReactJS
• Databases: SQL, NoSQL
• Testing: RSpec, Minitest, or similar testing frameworks
• Version Control: Git or similar version control workflows
• API Development: RESTful APIs

Desirable

• The Growth team is at the heart of driving user engagement and business impact across the customer journey
• Focused on technical excellence and innovation, we work on critical domains including SEO, MarTech, Signup Optimization, Subscription, and Retention. Our work involves designing and optimizing complex backend systems with an emphasis on performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Our team values collaboration, continuous improvement, and technical excellence
• In this role, you will build, scale, and maintain backend systems using Ruby on Rails
• As a Senior Engineer, you will have a significant impact on our technical infrastructure, ensuring our systems are robust, performant, and maintainable
• You’ll work closely with cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality solutions, contribute to the team’s strategic direction, and help shape a culture of excellence